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DCN’s must reads: week of October 15, 2020
October 15, 2020 | By Michelle Manafy, Editorial Director – DCN@michellemanafy
Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:
- Vanity Fair | “Journalism Needs Help to Survive This”: Despite a Crushing Spring, the Media’s Pandemic Reckoning Is Far From Over (4 min read)
- The New York Times | The First Amendment in an Age of Disinformation (35 min read)
- Digiday | ‘A common set of interests between publishers and privacy nerds’: Why publishers are backing the sequel to ‘Do Not Track’ (5 min read)
- The New York Times | PBS Showed TV the Future. But What Does Its Own Look Like? (13 min read)
- The Drum | Mobile’s dirty little data secret under Washington’s microscope (5 min read)
- Engaget | Google drops curated news plans in Australia over ‘unworkable’ policy
- WNIP | “Digital subscriptions and paywalls are rapidly emerging as the primary revenue driver for many media businesses”: FIPP Report (4 min read)
- RJI | Why local journalism needs a funding pipeline (5 min read)